TCEQ EXAM QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE ANSWERS
Who has the responsibility to provide drinking water that meets federal and state
standards? - ANSWER Operators
____________ must be disinfected, delivered at adequate pressure, and be ample in
quantity. - ANSWER Water
_____________ should guard the water supply and facilities from contamination and even
terrorism. - ANSWER Utility employees
The ______________ requires bacteriological sample results be kept 5 years. - ANSWER
State
The ____________ requires chemical analysis be kept at least 10 years. - ANSWER State
_________ requires a water system to keep a copy of each consumer confidence report
at least 5 years. - ANSWER EPA
A ________________ supplies the public with pipes water for human consumption, serves
at least 15 service connections, and regularly serves at least 25 individuals daily at least
60 days out of the year. - ANSWER Public Water System
The water utility field affects everyone because - ANSWER water is essential to life and
health
The water utility employee should remember customers are entitled to - ANSWER
courteous treatment & answers to questions about water
, In Texas, water operator licensing is administered by the - ANSWER TCEQ
All public water systems are required to employ licensed operators even if the system
only _____________ treated water bought from another source. - ANSWER redistributes
Public water systems includes cities, municipal utility districts, rural water supply
corporations, mobile home parks, and - ANSWER campgrounds
Examples of community water systems include - ANSWER a. municipalities
b. municipal utility districts
c. rural water supply corporations
d. mobile home parks
**e. All the above**
A federal agency impacting the water utility industry is the - ANSWER Safe Drinking
Water Act ((PL93-523) 1974, 1996 Revised))
Physical, chemical, _______________, and radiological are the four national safety and
quality standards for drinking water covered under the Safe Drinking Water Act. -
ANSWER bacteriological
The state agency responsible for regulating drinking water in Texas and administering
the federal Safe Drinking Water Act is the - ANSWER TCEQ
Water utility system personnel must report to the TCEQ changes or alterations of the
system, a new facility to be built and water supply_____________________. - ANSWER river
authorities
The relationship between YOU, the water utility employee, and the public? - ANSWER
Public relations PR
Who has the responsibility to provide drinking water that meets federal and state
standards? - ANSWER Operators
____________ must be disinfected, delivered at adequate pressure, and be ample in
quantity. - ANSWER Water
_____________ should guard the water supply and facilities from contamination and even
terrorism. - ANSWER Utility employees
The ______________ requires bacteriological sample results be kept 5 years. - ANSWER
State
The ____________ requires chemical analysis be kept at least 10 years. - ANSWER State
_________ requires a water system to keep a copy of each consumer confidence report
at least 5 years. - ANSWER EPA
A ________________ supplies the public with pipes water for human consumption, serves
at least 15 service connections, and regularly serves at least 25 individuals daily at least
60 days out of the year. - ANSWER Public Water System
The water utility field affects everyone because - ANSWER water is essential to life and
health
The water utility employee should remember customers are entitled to - ANSWER
courteous treatment & answers to questions about water
, In Texas, water operator licensing is administered by the - ANSWER TCEQ
All public water systems are required to employ licensed operators even if the system
only _____________ treated water bought from another source. - ANSWER redistributes
Public water systems includes cities, municipal utility districts, rural water supply
corporations, mobile home parks, and - ANSWER campgrounds
Examples of community water systems include - ANSWER a. municipalities
b. municipal utility districts
c. rural water supply corporations
d. mobile home parks
**e. All the above**
A federal agency impacting the water utility industry is the - ANSWER Safe Drinking
Water Act ((PL93-523) 1974, 1996 Revised))
Physical, chemical, _______________, and radiological are the four national safety and
quality standards for drinking water covered under the Safe Drinking Water Act. -
ANSWER bacteriological
The state agency responsible for regulating drinking water in Texas and administering
the federal Safe Drinking Water Act is the - ANSWER TCEQ
Water utility system personnel must report to the TCEQ changes or alterations of the
system, a new facility to be built and water supply_____________________. - ANSWER river
authorities
The relationship between YOU, the water utility employee, and the public? - ANSWER
Public relations PR
